Ecuadorians go to polls as a wave of violence plagues country
The Ecuadorians will be on the ballot today in a leaked election between incumbent President Daniel Novoa and left-wing challenger Luisa Gonzalez. Novoa is considered a pro-Trump conservative, while Gonzalez is considered an ideological ally of Venezuelan dictator Nicolas Maduro. Novoa refuses to recognize Maduro as Venezuela's legal president after the 2024 election, and is […]
Me-First Mentality Plagues Leaders: Trump and Musk Take Self-Interest to a New Low
Record-breaking measles outbreak plagues Texas as cases spread to New Mexico
Health officials say record outbreaks of measles continue to worsen in western Texas, and now spread across the border to eastern New Mexico. The highly contagious respiratory virus case in Long Star State had risen to 90 as of Friday. It's almost doubled from a week ago, state health officials said Friday. Texas health officials […]
Hochul unveils vague plan to tackle NYC mental health crisis as subway violence plagues city
Gov. Cathy Hochul on Friday promised to stop rampant subway violence by making it easier to treat involuntary offenders and treat dangerously mentally ill New Yorkers, but critics said the same deal with few details would help. They were quick to criticize the governor's plans as too little, too late. In a vaguely worded statement, […]
Pink hazardous drinking water plagues Shelby, Iowa
If it's pink, don't drink it, at least that's what officials told residents of one Iowa city this week. Shelby residents are struggling with pink, contaminated water in their homes after local officials warned that a faulty water pump in the city allowed excess potassium permanganate to seep into the water system, turning the water […]
Rampant infighting among top brass reportedly plagues LA women’s soccer team eyed by Disney’s Bob Iger, wife Willow Bay
It looks like Disney CEO Bob Iger will have to clean up some mess again after he and his wife, Willow Bay, acquired majority control of the Los Angeles women’s soccer team. The couple, who reportedly agreed to buy a majority stake in Angel City FC for $50 million, will take over a team rife […]